ARCH X 427.8C - History of Environmental Arts: Part III
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Course Description
This course traces the architecture, landscape architecture, interior design, furniture and decorative arts of the nineteenth century. Periods covered include French Empire, English Regency, Biedermeier, Gothic Revival, Victorian, Beaux Arts, the Chicago School, Art Nouveau and the Arts and Crafts Movement. Instruction focuses on the built environment influenced by geographical location and the social, religious, economic and political forces of history. Major monuments are discussed in terms of function, symbolism, methods of fabrication, style, use of color, ornament and significance. Illustrated lectures, readings and student projects develop an appreciation of the rich cultural heritage of the Western world. This course helps students understand the achievements of the past in order to more fully understand the present. ARCH X 427.8B History of Environmental Arts: Part II is recommended but not required.Course Outline
This course traces the architecture and decorative arts of the 19th century. Periods covered include French Empire, Gothic Revival, Victorian, the Arts and Crafts Movement, and more.Notes
Contact:Tara Leddington
(310) 825-9061
tleddington@unex.ucla.edu
Applies Towards the Following Certificates
- Interior Design: Foundation Level : Required Courses
- Study Abroad at UCLA Program : Required
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